About the Author

Joan Phillips is an author and an editor of children's books. She is a main contributor on The Experience of Return Migration- Caribbean Perspectivesand Tiger Is a Scaredy Cat (Step Into Reading sereis).

Lynn Munsinger has illustrated more than 90 children's books. Her watercolor illustrations have been praised for their "classic quality" (Publishers Weekly) and "mix of wry humor and affection" (Booklist). Lynn Munsinger is from Massachusetts.